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Standard Part Numbering Configuration
X X X R X X - X X X X X X
-
15 Characters maximum
Cable Pitch
050 = 0.50MM ( 0.0197" )
062 = 0.625MM ( 0.0246" )
100 = 1.00MM ( 0.0394" )
125 = 1.25MM ( 0.0492" )
127 = 1.27MM ( 0.050" )
254 = 2.54MM ( 0.100" )
R = RoHS Compliant
# of Conductors
( 1 - 99 ) See below note
( For cables with less than 10
Conductors use only 1 number
Ex. 100R8-1252B - )
Method
- = Standard
Space ( 1 space between orientation and method )
Orientation of cable ends ( See Sheet 2 )
Cable length in MM ( Up to 4 spaces, No decimal points )
- ( Dash )
A Johnson Electric Company
Parlex Standard ZIF Style Cables Part Numbering Configurations
and General Specifications
SIZE
FSCM
B
SCALE
NA
18377
PS-3705
Rev.
-
SHEET 1 OF 4
Cables in piece form
B
BN
BO
ZIF with Stiffeners on both ends
Cable end orientations
Cables in bulk form
KK
ZIF with Stiffener on one end only
Bulk roll with no exposed conductors and no stiffeners
ZIF with Stiffeners both ends Opposite sides
Cable Length
0.112" Ref.
Bussbar
0.280"±0.030"
Lasered Area
KS
KW
KN
KR
KL
KBN
KNO
Bulk roll with no exposed conductors and no stiffeners with stripe marked over first conductor
BL
BT
N
NO
ZIF with Stiffeners one end and Lasered one end
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and stiffeners
ZIF with Stiffener one end and Blunt cut one end
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and no stiffeners
ZIF with no Stiffeners
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and stiffeners on opposite sides
Double Exposed Area
ZIF with no Stiffeners Opposite sides
Bulk roll with exposed conductors with stiffeners and double bare area
Cable Length
0.112" Ref.
Bussbar
0.280"±0.030"
Lasered Area
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and stiffeners every other window
NL
NT
L
ZIF with no Stiffener one end and Lasered one end
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and no stiffeners opposite sides
ZIF with no Stiffener one end and Blunt cut one end
KRN
Bulk roll with exposed conductors and stiffeners every other window opposite sides
Cable Length
0.112" Ref.
Bussbar
0.280"±0.030"
Lasered Area
Lasered cable both ends
SIZE
FSCM
TT
Cable Blunt cut both ends
B
SCALE
NA
18377
PS-3705
Rev.
-
SHEET 2 OF 4
Standard ZIF Cable - Same side exposure
Cable Length
Exposed Conductor
Margin
Stiffener
Pitch
Cable Width
Span
Conductor Width
Mating Thickness
Marking - See Note
Notes:
Cable Width = ( # of conductors +1)*( Pitch )
Span = ( # of conductors -1 )*( Pitch )
Mating Thickness = .012" ( .305mm )
Insulation = .002" Polyester with .0015" Flame Retardent Adhesive
Conductors = Copper Tin Plated
Temperature rating = -55°C to 105°C
Dielectric Strength = 2500 Volts/Mil
UL Flame Rating = VW-1
Insulation Resistance = 10 Megaohm min.
Marking - Minimum marking to be " PARLEX and Date Code". On cables where
spacing does not allow parts will not be marked.
Dimension
0-3"
3"-6"
6"-12"
12"-18"
18"-24"
24"-36"
Over 36"
Exposed Conductor Length
Stiffener Length
Pitch
Span
Margin
Cable Width
Standard
Tolerances
±.050" (1.27mm)
±.060" (1.524mm)
±.070" (1.778mm)
±.110" (2.794mm)
±.120" (3.048mm)
±.150" (3.810mm)
±1% OF LENGTH
±.030" (.76MM)
±.050" (1.27MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
Pitch
.0197" (.500mm)
.0246" (.625mm)
.025" (.635mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.0394" (1.00mm)
.0492" (1.25mm)
.050" (1.27mm)
.100" (2.54mm)
UL Style # Notes
Exposed
Conductor
.014" (.356mm) .140" (3.556mm)
.017" (.422mm) .140" (3.556mm)
.020" (.495mm) .140" (3.556mm)
.023" (.572mm) .140" (3.556mm)
.026" (.660mm) .140" (3.556mm)
.033" (.845mm) .170" (4.318mm)
.034" (.864mm) .170" (4.318mm)
.069" (1.753mm) .240" (6.096mm)
Margin
Stiffener
Length
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.294" (7.5mm)
.294" (7.5mm)
.394" (10mm)
Copper
Thickness
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
Copper
Width
.011" (.280mm)
.016" (.406mm)
.011" (.280mm)
.019" (.483mm)
.026" (.660mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.062" (1.575mm)
UL
Style #
20890
20890
20890
20566
20566
20566 & 2643
20566 & 2643
2643
Current
Rating
.50 AMPS
.50 AMPS
.50 AMPS
.80 AMPS
1.5 AMPS
2.0 AMPS
2.0 AMPS
3.0 AMPS
20890 = .008" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 90 Volts
20566 = .010" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 90 Volts
2643 = .016" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 300 Volts
SIZE
FSCM
Cable
Length
B
SCALE
NA
18377
PS-3705
Rev.
-
SHEET 3 OF 4
Standard ZIF Cable - Reverse side exposure
Cable Length
Exposed Conductor
Margin
Stiffener
Pitch
Cable Width
Span
Conductor Width
Mating Thickness
Marking - See Note
Notes:
Cable Width = ( # of conductors +1)*( Pitch )
Span = ( # of conductors -1 )*( Pitch )
Mating Thickness = .012" ( .305mm )
Insulation = .002" Polyester with .0015" Flame Retardent Adhesive
Conductors = Copper Tin Plated
Temperature rating = -55°C to 105°C
Dielectric Strength = 2500 Volts/Mil
UL Flame Rating = VW-1
Insulation Resistance = 10 Megaohm min.
Marking - Minimum marking to be " PARLEX and Date Code". On cables where
spacing does not allow parts will not be marked.
Dimension
0-3"
3"-6"
6"-12"
12"-18"
18"-24"
24"-36"
Over 36"
Exposed Conductor Length
Stiffener Length
Pitch
Span
Margin
Cable Width
Standard
Tolerances
±.075" (1.905mm)
±.100" (2.54mm)
±.125" (3.175mm)
±.150" (3.810mm)
±.200" (5.08mm)
±.250" (6.35mm)
±1% OF LENGTH
±.030" (.76MM)
±.050" (1.27MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
±.005" (.127MM)
Pitch
.0197" (.500mm)
.0246" (.625mm)
.025" (.635mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.0394" (1.00mm)
.0492" (1.25mm)
.050" (1.27mm)
.100" (2.54mm)
UL Style # Notes
Margin
.014" (.356mm)
.017" (.422mm)
.020" (.495mm)
.023" (.572mm)
.026" (.660mm)
.033" (.845mm)
.034" (.864mm)
.069" (1.753mm)
Exposed
Conductor
.140" (3.556mm)
.140" (3.556mm)
.140" (3.556mm)
.140" (3.556mm)
.140" (3.556mm)
.170" (4.318mm)
.170" (4.318mm)
.240" (6.096mm)
Stiffener
Length
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.237" (6mm)
.294" (7.5mm)
.294" (7.5mm)
.394" (10mm)
Copper
Thickness
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
.003" (.076mm)
Copper
Width
.011" (.280mm)
.016" (.406mm)
.011" (.280mm)
.019" (.483mm)
.026" (.660mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.0315" (.800mm)
.062" (1.575mm)
UL
Style #
20890
20890
20890
20566
20566
20566 & 2643
20566 & 2643
2643
Current
Rating
.50 AMPS
.50 AMPS
.50 AMPS
.80 AMPS
1.5 AMPS
2.0 AMPS
2.0 AMPS
3.0 AMPS
20890 = .008" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 90 Volts
20566 = .010" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 90 Volts
2643 = .016" Min spacing between conductors, Voltage rating = 300 Volts
SIZE
FSCM
Cable
Length
B
SCALE
NA
18377
PS-3705
Rev.
-
SHEET 4 OF 4
